Upper KS2 Class Teacher | Top Tier School in Milton Keynes
Are you a dedicated and dynamic Upper KS2 teacher looking for your next exciting opportunity? Do you want to work in a thriving, supportive school where your professional growth, creativity, and wellbeing are genuinely prioritised?
We are delighted to offer a permanent position for an Upper Key Stage 2 Class Teacher (Year 5 or Year 6) at a vibrant, forward-thinking two-form entry primary school in Milton Keynes, starting January 2026. This role is open to both full-time and part-time applicants, and offers excellent scope for development and leadership for the right candidate.
About the School
Located in a well-connected area of Milton Keynes, our school is proud to be an inclusive, high-achieving and community-centred setting with a strong track record of academic and pastoral excellence. We have a caring, collaborative staff culture and are committed to providing a curriculum that both inspires and challenges our pupils.
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted, we value innovation, inclusion and the joy of learning. Our children are well-mannered, eager to learn and enjoy being part of a positive, respectful learning environment. We also place a strong focus on supporting staff wellbeing and career progression.
The Role
- Position: Upper KS2 Class Teacher (Year 5 or Year 6 – assigned based on experience and preference)
- Location: Milton Keynes
- Start Date: January 2026
- Contract: Permanent – Full-Time or Part-Time considered
- TLR: Available for subject or phase leadership (for the right candidate)
As a KS2 Class Teacher, you will:
- Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that support pupils’ academic and personal development
- Prepare children for the transition into Year 6 or secondary school with confidence and skill
- Work collaboratively with your year group partner to plan and assess effectively
- Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues
- Contribute to whole-school life through clubs, enrichment activities, or curriculum initiatives
- (Optional) Lead a subject or area of development if applying for a TLR
What We’re Looking For
- A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with a passion for Upper Key Stage 2 education
- A reflective and enthusiastic practitioner who values creativity, rigour and inclusion
- Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum and effective behaviour management strategies
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A commitment to high standards and supporting every child to thrive
- Applications welcomed from both experienced teachers and ECTs
What We Offer
- A warm, inclusive and Outstanding-rated school community
- Two-form entry structure with shared planning and professional collaboration
- Friendly, ambitious pupils who enjoy learning
- A supportive senior leadership team focused on staff development and wellbeing
- Opportunities for career progression and subject/phase leadership (TLR available)
- Access to high-quality CPD and in-house coaching
- Flexibility – full-time or part-time options available
- A well-located school in Milton Keynes with excellent local transport links and facilities
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take the next step in your teaching career at a forward-thinking school where you’re supported to grow and make an impact, we would love to hear from you.
- Locations
- Bedfordshire
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